LibGuides: Women in Modern America: Secondary Source Databases

Secondary Source Databases

You can use these databases, among others, to find secondary sources (mostly articles) on your research topic. Remember that if you are looking for contextual information that you need to go beyond just searching for a candidate's name - search for articles about the politics, media, public response to female politicians, etc. of that time period.

America: History & Life
Provides a robust source of information focusing on the history and life of the United States and Canada. Selective indexing includes over a thousand journals dating back over 55 years. Find more information.
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JSTOR
Archive of selected scholarly journals in anthropology, art, art history, communication studies, criminology, ecology, economics, education, English, film studies, foreign languages and literatures, geography, geology, history, mathematics, music, philosophy, political science, public and international affairs, religion, social work, sociology, statistics, theatre, and other humanities and social sciences. Find more information.
Project MUSE
Project MUSE is a unique collaboration between libraries and publishers providing 100% full-text, to high quality humanities, arts, art history, creative writing, education, English, film studies, foreign languages and literatures, history, religion, theatre, and social sciences journals from scholarly publishers.